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News from Argentina shows that the benefits of the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling are still compounding, with sei whales returning to the South American nation’s coastal waters for the first time in nearly a decade.
By PA/TPN, in South America, World, Environment · 25 May 2024, 16:31 · 0 Comments
Overhunting during the 1920s and 1930s led these majestic giants to abandon their ancestral waters in Argentina.
Despite being recognised on the IUCN Red List as "Endangered", there are estimated to be 50,000 sei whales in a global population that is trending up.
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